System method and apparatus for authorizing access
a system method and access authorization technology, applied in the field of computer software distribution, can solve the problem of not always being able to charge the license fee to all users of a resource library
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[0066]As is well known in the art, the source code of a computer program can be divided into several components including a variables declaration area, a constant declaration area, and a procedure definition area. FIG. 9 illustrates an embodiment of the present invention that is used with an API. As shown in FIG. 9, in this embodiment, an application program 900 is provided with a LicenseKeyString constant 902 and a LicenseAgreementString constant 904 in the constant declarations area 901 of the application program's source code. In the embodiment of FIG. 9, LicenseKeyString 902 and LicenseAgreementString 904 are declared as global string constants.
[0067]In one embodiment, LicenseAgreementString 904 contains a text string, prepared by the vendor of the API, that describes in human readable text the license restrictions concerning use of the API applicable to the application program. For example, the LicenseAgreementString may read, “This API is licensed for ind...
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